Edzell Nursery
Tuesday: 08:30 - 12:30
Wednesday: 08:30 - 12:30
Thursday: 08:30 - 12:30
Friday: 08:50 - 12:15
Saturday: -
Sunday: -
About Edzell Nursery
Edzell Nursery provides pre-school education for children ages 2. 5 - 5
Edzell Nursery Description
Edzell Nursery provides a happy, safe, secure and stimulating environment, where confidence and self esteem can grow. Children usually come to Edzell for two years before going on to school, and are provided with a variety of opportunities to develop and learn through the Curriculum for Excellence.
The Nursery is in partnership with the City of Edinburgh Council and receives funding for eligible children.
A child's name may be put on the waiting list at any time by visiting the Nursery and completing an application form. Places are usually allocated early in the calendar year for starting the following August /September. Please contact Emma Barlow, Nursery Manager, to arrange a visit. edzellnursery@gmail.com
Reviews
Lots of planting, playing and bug hunting today in the garden 🐌🌻🐜🌱
As part of our new Spring topic, the Squirrel children had a trip to Gorgie Farm today to learn about animals born in the springtime 🐐🐷🐮
Busy with blocks!
It's been a busy first week back, welcoming Spring and new children to the nursery!
Today we celebrated the end of term with Spring crafts and activities 🐰🐣💐
Edzell is now closed for holiday and will reopen on Wednesday 24 April. Wishing everyone a healthy and happy Easter break!
This week we planted a dwarf apple tree ‘Jonagold’ and some cyclamen and primulas. Lots of herbaceous perennials were planted too, and a scattering of seeds - rocket, dwarf sunflowers (little Leo) and cornflowers completed the recipe!
The Council has gifted us new blocks and we are all loving them!
Fantastic morning pizza making! And great recording and counting the topping preferences by the children 🍕🍄🧀🍅🍍
Spring has sprung! We've been sowing seeds from dried seed heads - lupins and sunflowers - and replanting one of the front door pots with a lace polyanthus and planting ranunculus bulbs/claws underneath. 🌱🌻
Fresh lemon thyme was planted in the sink and a new blue snail watering can was very popular! 🐌
Muscari and Swiss Chard 🌱
As part of our Eco theme we've been reusing and recycling junk to make caterpillars 🐛 Followed by a rest in the 'luxury' play area!
Busy in the garden today, here's to the start of Spring....we hope!🌻🐌
Our solar system is complete!
Celebrating Chinese New Year...Year of the Pig! Many thanks to a lovely nursery mum who not only spent the morning doing fun activities with us, but also provided delicious festive treats! 🐷🎆
Some of the children have been making 'morning routine' booklets
Some more planet and constellation artwork this week 🌜🔭☀️🚀
Our new topic is Light and Dark - the children have been inspired by this new topic to learn more about Space. We've been using marbling ink to create amazing galaxy pictures 🚀🌒
It's been a busy week settling everyone back into nursery, lots of smiles and laughter in the garden!
More about Edzell Nursery
Tuesday: 08:30 - 12:30
Wednesday: 08:30 - 12:30
Thursday: 08:30 - 12:30
Friday: 08:50 - 12:15
Saturday: -
Sunday: -